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"And still it grows" : The moving picture menace challenges the Christian church and ministry

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Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray.
Date of Publication
1930.
Call Number
080 T974a
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Responsibility
by Clifford Gray Twombly.
Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
11 p. : 23 cm.
Notes
An address delivered in part to the young people of the Church Conference of New England at St. Paul's School, Concord, New Hampshire, July 2, 1930.
Subjects
Motion pictures
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
080 T974a
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Archive

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Collection
Sphinx Club Records
Title
Sphinx Club Records
Object ID
MG0341
Date Range
1912-2000
Mencken, Henry Louis Michalak, Beverly Michalak, Stanley Moore, C. Eugene Parks, Cynthia Poole, H. Herbert Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roy, John Rudisill, Carl Rudisill, Flo Sayres, Alfred Nevin Schmitchew, Peter Schwalm, Ted Smith, Howard P. Steinmetz, Rollin Thornley, Richard Twombly, Clifford Gray
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Collection
Sphinx Club Records
Title
Sphinx Club Records
Description
This collection contains the official records of the Sphinx Club in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The minute books date from 1912-1985. Histories of the club were prepared in 1934 and 1962. Dinner programs, membership lists, meeting and speaker schedules, correspondence and speeches make up the bulk of the collection. There are images of some of the earliest members, as well as articles about the statue of the Sphinx.
Date Range
1912-2000
Year Range From
1912
Year Range To
2000
Date of Accumulation
1912-2000
Creator
Sphinx Club (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Appel, Roberts R.
Browne, George I.
Cooper, John Wallace
Cramer, Margaret Snader
Cramer, William Stuart
Davidson, Paul
Dippell, Marion Fox
Dippell, Victor William
Distler, Theodore A.
Donner, M. M.
Dotterer, Ray H.
Duke, Robert W.
Hager, E. M.
Hager, Nathaniel Ellmaker
Hamblin, Dora Jane
Hartman, Edwin Mitman
Hartman, Mr.
Herman, Emma Garrigan
Herman, Theodore F.
Honig, Margaret
Honig, Stanley
Jefferson, Thomas
Jordan, Paul
Jurgelski, Susan
Kell, R. M.
Kilby, Tom
Kunkel, Arthur King
Lincoln, Abraham
Maugans, David
Mencken, Henry Louis
Michalak, Beverly
Michalak, Stanley
Moore, C. Eugene
Parks, Cynthia
Poole, H. Herbert
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
Roy, John
Rudisill, Carl
Rudisill, Flo
Sayres, Alfred Nevin
Schmitchew, Peter
Schwalm, Ted
Smith, Howard P.
Steinmetz, Rollin
Thornley, Richard
Twombly, Clifford Gray
Subjects
Associations, institutions, etc.
Business records
Letters
Minutes (Records)
Obituaries
Search Terms
Accomac Inn
Alfred's Victorian Restaurant
Associations, institutions, etc.
Business records
Bynden Wood
Conestoga Bridge
Correspondence
Finding aids
Flyers
Franklin and Marshall College
Hamilton Club
Huachung University
Letters
Manuscript groups
Membership
Minutes
Mount Gretna, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Obituaries
Outings
Poetry
Republican Party
Restaurants
Sphinx Club
St. Peter's Village, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Trivia
World War II
WWII
Extent
1 box, 21 folders, 1 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0341
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2004.MG0341
Other Numbers
MG-341
Classification
MG0341
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed by DW. Finding aid prepared by KK, March-April 2014. Added to database 3 January 2022.
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Collection
Lancaster Law and Order Society Collection
Title
Lancaster Law and Order Society Collection
Object ID
MG0062
Date Range
1868-1972
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Collection
Lancaster Law and Order Society Collection
Title
Lancaster Law and Order Society Collection
Description
Records of an organization founded by business and church leaders to overthrow commercialized vice in Lancaster by sending agents into the community to check for prostitution, obscenity, drinking, and gambling. Collection includes by-laws, minutes, annual reports, treasurers' reports, agents' expenses, reports on findings, correspondence, newspaper clippings, 25 books of agents' on-duty reports, and investigative reports. The Rev. Clifford G. Twombly was identified with this movement, as was the late William H. Hager, department store merchant.
Date Range
1868-1972
Year Range From
1868
Year Range To
1972
Date of Accumulation
1868-1972
Creator
Law and Order Society (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 02
People
Betts, Peter J.
Hager, William Henderson
Twombly, Clifford Gray
Subjects
Business records
Crime
Gambling
Letters
Prostitution
Sex crimes
Sin
Search Terms
Business records
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Correspondence
Crime
Gambling
Law and Order Society
Letters
Newspaper clippings
Prostitution
Reports
Sex crimes
Sin
Vice
Manuscript groups
Finding aids
Extent
8 box, 76 folders, 4.25 cubic ft.
Physical Characteristics
Note: Many of the items in this collection are in poor condition and fragile.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2021-02-09
Object ID
MG0062
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions at this time. However, many of the items in this collection are in poor condition and fragile.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-62
Classification
MG0062
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was processed prior to 1997. Added to database 28 September 2017.
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The church and the community : A sermon preached on Sunday morning, October 22, 1916

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Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray ,
Date of Publication
1916.
Call Number
252.03 T974chu
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Responsibility
by Clifford Gray Twombly.
Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray ,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The New Era Printing Company,
Date of Publication
1916.
Physical Description
22 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes
"Printed by a friend."
Subjects
Christianity and culture - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
252.03 T974chu
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The Church and the theatre

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Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray ,
Date of Publication
1926.
Call Number
252.03 T974ch
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Responsibility
by Clifford Gray Twombly.
Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray ,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
A Friend,
Date of Publication
1926.
Physical Description
16 p. 18 cm.
Notes
"A sermon ... Preached in St. James' Church On Sunday, December 12, 1926."
Subjects
Christianity and culture - United States.
Theater
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
252.03 T974ch
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The church militant's new task

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Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray ,
Date of Publication
1926.
Call Number
080 T974c
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Responsibility
by Clifford Gray Twombly.
Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray ,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
A Friend,
Date of Publication
1926.
Physical Description
16 p. 18 cm.
Notes
"A sermon ... Preached in St. James' Church On Sunday, December 12, 1926."
Subjects
Christianity and culture - United States.
Theater
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
080 T974c
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"Civic righteousness," a sermon on the movies

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Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray ,
Date of Publication
n.d.]
Call Number
252.03 T974
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Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray ,
Place of Publication
[Easton, Md
Date of Publication
n.d.]
Physical Description
[16] p. 21 cm.
Subjects
Motion pictures
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
252.03 T974
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The double standard of morality : A sermon

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Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray ,
Date of Publication
n. d.
Call Number
252.03 T974d
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Responsibility
by Clifford Gray Twombly.
Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray ,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa. ]
Date of Publication
n. d.
Physical Description
14 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes
"Printed by the request of The Ministerial Association of Lancaster."
Subjects
Christianity and culture - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
252.03 T974d
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Gambling in Lancaster and at the fair

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Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray ,
Date of Publication
1924.
Call Number
252.03 T974g
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Responsibility
by Clifford Gray Twombly.
Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray ,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Date of Publication
1924.
Physical Description
8 p. 15 cm.
Notes
"A sermon preached by Rev. Clifford Gray Twombly D. D. , in St. James's Church, Lancaster, Pa., on Sunday evening, December 7, 1924, and published at the request of the Law and Order Society."
Subjects
Christianity and culture - United States.
Additional Corporate Author
Law and Order Society (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
252.03 T974g
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"Greater works," : A farewell sermon...to St. James' Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Sunday April 30, 1939

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Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray ,
Date of Publication
1939.
Call Number
252.03 T974gr
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Responsibility
by Clifford Gray Twombly.
Author
Twombly, Clifford Gray ,
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
11 p. 16 cm.
Notes
"Printed by request of the Vestry."
Subjects
Christianity and culture - United States.
Additional Corporate Author
St. James's Episcopal Church ( Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
252.03 T974gr
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